Surf Forecasts:
Laguna Creek surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 26 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 30 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, WNW swell with 501 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laguna Creek this week:
The surf forecast for Laguna Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Laguna Creek in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Wed 30th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laguna Creek over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | NW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 769 | 267 | 402 | 286 | 274 | 195 | 212 | 202 | 173 | 261 | 394 | 203 | 434 | 407 | 378 | 354 | 267 | 227 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:23PM1.89m | 10:47AM1.98m | 11:11PM1.83m | 11:13AM2.06m | 00:01AM1.74m | 11:43AM2.13m | 00:57AM1.64m | 12:17PM2.16m | 2:02AM1.54m | 12:58PM2.16m | 3:21AM1.47m | 1:48PM2.12m | 4:56AM1.45m | ||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM0.60m | 5:04PM0.57m | 5:01AM0.72m | 5:48PM0.45m | 5:31AM0.85m | 6:36PM0.36m | 6:03AM0.98m | 7:29PM0.32m | 6:39AM1.11m | 8:29PM0.31m | 7:22AM1.23m | 9:38PM0.32m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | S 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 411 | 267 | 207 | 207 | 157 | 195 | 93 | 202 | 98 | 261 | 177 | 133 | 434 | 407 | 378 | 354 | 267 | 227 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | S 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 220 | 195 | 246 | 286 | 244 | 102 | 212 | 144 | 147 | 174 | 394 | 203 | 124 | 119 | 183 | 103 | 99 | 119 | 138 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 38 | 94 | 92 | 150 | 9 | 132 | 124 | 89 | 75 | 112 | 170 | 46 | 14 | 11 | 123 | 81 | 63 | 88 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | — | WNW 9 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 769 | — | 402 | — | 274 | 113 | 203 | — | 173 | — | — | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 343 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 89 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Laguna Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laguna Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laguna Creek surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laguna Creek) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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